BACHELOR of ARTS (BA)
in ART – Art
for catalog year 2015-2016
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120 hours minimum
ART FOUNDATIONS (25 hours)
MINOR (18 hours)
ART 1100 – Introduction to Art
ART 1302 – Design I: Introduction
ART 1303 – Drawing I: Introduction
ARTH 1301 – Art History Survey I
ART 2303 – Design II: Introduction
ART 2304 – Drawing II: Introduction
ART 2309 – Technology in the Arts
ARTH 2302 – Art History Survey II
ARTH 3303 – Art History Survey III
May be part of a focused minor as defined by any university department
or, with approval of BA Coordinator and CVPA Associate Dean, may be
composed interdisciplinary coursework outside the School of Art to
constitute a minor and can include internship credit
STUDIO ART ELECTIVES (15 hours)
Part I: 2-D Electives: choose any 2 courses from the following areas
Drawing:
ART 3323 – Drawing III: Life Drawing
ART 3324 – Advanced Life Drawing
ART 4320 – Experimental Drawing
CAPSTONE (3 hours)
Painting:
ART 3321 – Painting I: Introduction
ART 3322 – Intermediate Painting
ART 4321 – Advanced Painting
Photography:
ART 3325 – Photographic Arts I
ART 3326 – Intermediate Photographic Arts
ART 3329 – Intro. to Digital Imaging
ART 4325 – Advanced Photographic Arts
ART 4329 – Advanced Digital Imaging
ART 4101 – Capstone pt. 1
ART 4102 – Capstone pt. 2
ART 4103 – Capstone pt. 3
Printmaking:
ART 3308 – Printmaking I: Introduction
ART 3328 – Printmaking II
ART 4328 – Printmaking III
ART
ART
Part II: 3-D Electives: choose any 2 courses from the following areas
Ceramics:
ART 3300 – Ceramics I: Intro. to Wheel
ART 3301 – Ceramics I: Intro. to Handbuilding
ART 3330 – Advanced Ceramics: Wheel
ART 3331 – Advanced Ceramics: Handbuilding
Metalsmithing & Jewelry Design: ART 3333 – Metal & Jewelry Design
ART 3334 – Advanced Metal & Jewelry Design
Sculpture:
ART 3336 – Sculpture I: Intro. to Metal Fabrication
ART 3337 – Sculpture I: Intro. to Mixed Media
ART 3338 – Adv. Sculpture: Issues in Metal Fab.
ART 3339 – Adv. Sculpture: Intermedia
FOREIGN LANGAGE (6-16 hours)
Two semesters of same foreign language at sophomore level required;
additional foreign language coursework dependent upon foreign
language credit completed in high school.
Foreign Language
Foreign Language
Foreign Language
Foreign Language
CORE CURRICULUM (38 hours)
ENGL 1301
ENGL 1302
Oral Communication
Mathematics
Mathematics
Life and Physical Science
ART
Life and Physical Science
ART
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Part III: Free Elective: choose 1 course from any of the above areas
HIST 2300 (or other U.S. History)
ART
HIST 2301 (or other U.S. History)
POLS 1301
ART HISTORY ELECTIVES (6 hours)
[based on availability, choose 2 courses from ARTH 3320, 3333, 3345,
3350, 3364, 3366, 3380, 4307, 4308, 4313, 4320, 4335, 4340, 4389, or
ART 4304]
ART
ART
INTERDISCIPLINARY VPA ELECTIVES (9 hours)
POLS 2302
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Language, Philosophy, and Culture
(fulfilled by VPA 2301 )
Visual & Performing Arts
(fulfilled by ART 1302 )
Multicultural
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may be fulfilled by other degree requirements )
Additional coursework may be necessary to reach 120-hour minimum.
OTHER/UNAPPLIED COURSEWORK
VPA 2301 – Critical Issues in Arts & Culture
Visual & Performing Arts Electives (6 hours): choose 2 additional
courses from the other units in the College of Visual & Performing Arts
Intended for advising purposes only; not an official degree plan document. Updated 03/13/15.
For past catalog years or for questions regarding degree requirements, please consult the
School of Art Academic Advisor.